House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To provide for the establishment of not less than 2,500 Boys and Girls Clubs of America facilities by the year 2000.
Sponsor: Rep. Henry Hyde R-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 30, 1997
- Committee actionOct 29, 1997
- Passed HouseNov 13, 1997 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 13, 1997 — Laid on the table. See S. 476 for further action. (consideration: CR H10874)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1753.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1753, A bill to provide for the establishment of not less than 2,500 Boys and Girls Clubs of America facilities by the year 2000” on October 31, 1997. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 29, 1997”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 31, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10508
- CBO publication date
- October 31, 1997
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1753, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1753
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2af9481c5ecab85d0c092a14e3c62d04c50a6ca171982d0adf937fd97c0d53ba
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-368 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on October 31, 1997.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 31, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/368
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1753, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1753
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2af9481c5ecab85d0c092a14e3c62d04c50a6ca171982d0adf937fd97c0d53ba
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
23 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 16 Democrats
17 of 23 cosponsors (74%) are from the other party.
John Baldacci (D-ME), James Barcia (D-MI), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), Martin Frost (D-TX), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Gene Green (D-TX), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Gerald Kleczka (D-WI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Richard Neal (D-MA), Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), Mark Souder (R-IN), Robert Underwood (D-GU), Maxine Waters (D-CA), Robert Weygand (D-RI), Edward Whitfield (R-KY).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.